Ideal Theatre

Sykesville, PA 15865

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Previously operated by: Ideal Amusement Co.

Previous Names: Popular Theatre

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The Popular Theatre was opened in 1921. By 1935 it had been renamed Ideal Theatre and was operated by the Ideal Amusement Co. chain. It was still open in 1957.

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InTheMouthOfTrash on December 26, 2021 at 8:50 pm

According to Moving Picture World (December 24, 1921) the theatre was opened by Jehu Jehu and had 600 seats

https://archive.org/details/movpicwor532movi/page/960/mode/2up

InTheMouthOfTrash on December 26, 2021 at 9:00 pm

Also according to Boxoffice (May 5th, 1945) it was renamed a second time from Ideal Theatre to The Sykes

https://archive.org/details/boxofficeaprjun14647unse/page/n603/mode/2up

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